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Musafir ki Namaz | The Traveller's Salah Hanafi
Meaning
of ‘travelling beyond the populated areas’
To ‘travel beyond the populated areas’ means that one has travelled past the populated areas along the route of one’s intended travel, even if the populated areas have not ended in the direction parallel to it. (Ghunyaĥ, pp. 536)
Definition
of ‘surroundings’ of a city
To become a Shar’ī traveller, it is not necessary for a city-dweller to travel beyond the village adjacent to the outskirts of his city. Similarly, it is also not necessary for him to cross the orchards adjacent to the outskirts of the city, even if the caretakers and workers of those orchards live in them.
(Rad-dul-Muḥtār, vol. 2, pp. 722)
Outside the outskirts of the city, if certain places are dedicated for particular activities of city-dwellers like a graveyard, a racecourse and a dumping ground and they are adjacent to the city, then it is necessary to cross them. If there is some distance between these places and the city, then it is not necessary to cross them. (ibid)
The condition for becoming a traveller
In order to become a Shar’ī traveller, the travelling person must have the intention of travelling the distance of three days (i.e. approximately 92 km), from the place of his departure. If he
BOOK TOPIC
BOOK TOPIC
- Du’ā for Reading the Book
- Table of Contents
- Traveller’s Salah
- Excellence of Ṣalāt-‘Alan-Nabī صَلَّی اللہُ تَعَالٰی عَلَیْہِ وَاٰلِہٖ وَسَلَّم
- Distance of Shar’ī journey
- When does one become a traveller?
- Meaning of ‘travelling beyond the populated areas’
- Definition of ‘surroundings’ of a city
- The condition for becoming a traveller
- Types of hometown
- Cases of temporary hometown [Waṭan-e-Iqāmat] being nullified
- Two routes for a journey
- How long does a traveller remain a traveller?
- Ruling on impermissible journey
- Employer and employee travelling together
- Once I have finished my work I will return!
- The rulings for woman’s journey
- Woman’s parental home and in-laws’ home
- Ruling for those staying in an Arab country on visa
- An essential ruling for the visitor of Madīnaĥ
- Over-staying for Hajj after expiry of ‘Umraĥ visa
- Qaṣr [shortening Ṣalāĥ] is Wājib
- Rulings on Ṣalāĥ started with intention of four Rak’āt instead of Qaṣr
- Travelling Imām and resident Muqtadī (follower)
- Resident follower and remaining two Rak’āt
- Are travellers exempted from offering Sunnaĥ Ṣalāĥ?
- In connection with five letters of ‘Ṣalāĥ’, five Madanī pearls about offering Nafl Ṣalāĥ on a moving conveyance
- Ruling on the Ṣalāĥ in which a traveller stands up to offer third Rak’at
- Qaḍā Ṣalāĥ and the journey
- Transliteration Chart
